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A LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BASIN

LATE MING DYNASTY, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY

Price realisedUSD 23,900

EstimateUSD 4,000 - USD 6,000

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A LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BASIN
LATE MING DYNASTY, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
The center decorated with the legendary palace of the Daoist Mother of the West in the Kunlun mountains, the goddess and attendants in the clouds to one side, within a narrow foliate border below a band of lotus scroll in the deep well which is repeated on the exterior, the everted rim with cartouches of lotus, pinks, peony, prunus and magnolia reserved on a diaper ground
20½ in. (52 cm.) diameter